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1 the long and the short of it
(the whole story in a few words.) kort og godt* * *(the whole story in a few words.) kort og godt -
2 in the long run
(in the end: We thought we would save money, but in the long run our spending was about the same as usual.) i det lange løb* * *(in the end: We thought we would save money, but in the long run our spending was about the same as usual.) i det lange løb -
3 in the long run
i det lange løb -
4 in the long term
på lang / langt sigt -
5 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lang2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lang3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) lang4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) længe væk5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lang; god2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) længe2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) længe•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) længes- longing- longingly* * *I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lang2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lang3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) lang4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) længe væk5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lang; god2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) længe2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) længe•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) længes- longing- longingly -
6 long drawn out
(going on for a long time: The meeting was long drawn out; a long-drawn-out meeting/scream.) trække ud* * *(going on for a long time: The meeting was long drawn out; a long-drawn-out meeting/scream.) trække ud -
7 the other day
(not long ago: I saw Mr Smith the other day.) forleden dag* * *(not long ago: I saw Mr Smith the other day.) forleden dag -
8 as long as / so long as
1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) så længe2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) mens; så længe* * *1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) så længe2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) mens; så længe -
9 at (long) last
(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig* * *(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig -
10 at (long) last
(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig* * *(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig -
11 get etc long in the tooth
((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) blive halvgammel* * *((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) blive halvgammel -
12 out for the count
1) ((of a boxer) still not standing after the count of ten.) bevidstløs2) (exhausted; asleep: He was out for the count for several hours after his long walk.) gået ud som et lys; i dyb søvn* * *1) ((of a boxer) still not standing after the count of ten.) bevidstløs2) (exhausted; asleep: He was out for the count for several hours after his long walk.) gået ud som et lys; i dyb søvn -
13 all the fashion
(very fashionable: Long skirts were all the fashion last year.) moderne* * *(very fashionable: Long skirts were all the fashion last year.) moderne -
14 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) komme frem* * *(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) komme fremEnglish-Danish dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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15 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) komme frem* * *(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) komme fremEnglish-Danish dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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16 flame of the forest
(a tropical tree with large bright-red flowers and long brown pods.)* * *(a tropical tree with large bright-red flowers and long brown pods.) -
17 talk nineteen to the dozen
(to talk (to one another) continually or for a long time.) snakke i én køre* * *(to talk (to one another) continually or for a long time.) snakke i én køre -
18 French beans
(the long green edible pods of a type of bean.) snittebønne* * *(the long green edible pods of a type of bean.) snittebønne -
19 string bean
(the long, edible green or yellow pod of certain beans.) snittebønne* * *(the long, edible green or yellow pod of certain beans.) snittebønne -
20 shaft
1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) skaft2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) skaft3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) aksel4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) skakt; -skakt5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) stribe; stråle* * *1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) skaft2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) skaft3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) aksel4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) skakt; -skakt5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) stribe; stråle
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